mcp-d3-server 1.0.1

A Python MCP server for D3.js visualization information and chart generation

MCP D3 Server (Python)

A Python-based MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides D3.js visualization information, chart generation, and documentation resources. This is a Python port of the original Node.js MCP D3 server with STDIO support for use with uv and other Python package managers.

Features

• D3.js Documentation Resources: Access to curated D3.js documentation and examples
• Chart Generation Tools: Generate D3.js chart code for various chart types (bar, line, etc.)
• AI-Powered Chart Creation: Use AI to generate custom D3 visualizations based on descriptions
• Data Analysis: Analyze data and get visualization recommendations
• STDIO Transport: Compatible with MCP clients using stdio transport

Installation

Using uv (recommended)

cd mcp-d3-server-python
uv sync

Using pip

cd mcp-d3-server-python
pip install -e .

Usage

Running as STDIO MCP Server

# Using uv
uv run mcp-d3-server

# Using pip-installed package
mcp-d3-server

Configuration for MCP Clients

Add to your MCP client configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "d3-visualization": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": ["run", "mcp-d3-server"],
      "cwd": "/path/to/mcp-d3-server-python"
    }
  }
}

Available Resources

• d3-docs://d3-gallery - D3.js gallery and examples
• d3-docs://d3-indepth - In-depth D3.js guide and documentation
• d3-docs://d3-org - Official D3.js documentation
• d3-search://query - Search across all D3 documentation
• d3-topic://topic[/section] - Get information about specific D3 topics

Available Tools

generate-d3-chart

Generate D3.js chart code based on chart type and data format.

Parameters:

• chartType (string): Type of chart (bar, line, pie, etc.)
• dataFormat (string): Description of your data format
• features (array, optional): Additional features to include

recommend-chart

Get chart type recommendations based on your data and visualization goals.

Parameters:

• dataDescription (string): Description of your data
• purpose (string): What insights you want to gain

ai-generate-d3

Use AI to generate custom D3.js visualizations.

Parameters:

• description (string): Describe the chart you want
• dataExample (string): Example of your data structure

analyze-data

Analyze data and get visualization suggestions.

Parameters:

• data (string): Your data in JSON or CSV format
• goal (string): What you want to learn from the data

Development

Setup Development Environment

cd mcp-d3-server-python
uv sync --extra dev

Running Tests

uv run pytest

Code Formatting

uv run black src/
uv run ruff check src/

Type Checking

uv run mypy src/

Project Structure

mcp-d3-server-python/
├── src/
│   └── mcp_d3_server/
│       ├── __init__.py
│       ├── server.py          # Main MCP server with STDIO support
│       ├── services.py        # Service implementations
│       └── types.py           # Type definitions
├── assets/
│   └── llm-full/             # D3 documentation files
├── pyproject.toml            # Python package configuration
└── README.md

License

MIT